Saturday May 18, 2013




Four-vehicle collision blocks traffic

On June 16 just before 4:00 pm, Yorkton RCMP, EMS and Fire Services responded to a four-vehicle collision on Queen Street and Allanbrooke Drive in Yorkton.

Investigation revealed that two eastbound vehicles collided, causing a chain reaction with a third and fourth vehicle.

There were no fatalities. However, a total of seven occupants were transported to Yorkton Hospital with undetermined injuries.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor.

Traffic on Queen Street was redirected for approximately two and a half hours.

Three dead in Highway 10 collision

On June 16, Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP, EMS and Fire Services were called to the scene of two separate traffic collisions on Highway 10 approximately 6-8 km east of Fort Qu'Appelle.

The first collision occurred shortly after 11 am that morning and involved two vehicles. The collision resulted in three fatalities: a 44-year-old female, a 10-year-old female, and a six-year-old male. The driver of that vehicle and a passenger in the second vehicle received medical treatment.

The second collision occurred around noon, also on Highway 10 involving two vehicles. Several persons were injured in that collision.


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